Police are investigating after receiving reports about a man handing out candy to children at a London elementary school.
The stranger stood outside a fence of Aberdeen public school on Grey Street Wednesday at approximately 11 a.m. and offered children candy.
Police said a number of children ate the candy.
Staff at the school were made aware of the incident and police were called.
The man is described as white, between 35-50 years of age, wearing a grey and red toque and a yellow rain jacket. He had a black trimmed beard and was last seen riding a bicycle.
Police are reminding parents and guardians to talk to their children about personal safety.
Anyone with information in relation to this incident is urged to contact the London Police Service at (519) 661-5670 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIP (8477). Information can also be sent in online anonymously to http://www.londoncrimestoppers.com